Ever felt like you're stuck in a rut? Maybe you've lost touch with that spark of creativity that used to ignite your passion. In this episode, we're talking about reigniting that creative fire within you! It's all about finding your path and pursuing what truly makes your heart sing. We delve into how every aspect of you—every quirk, every curiosity, every skill—is fuel for your creative fire. And guess what? You don't have to be... read more ›
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The artistic field is full of talent. No doubt about that. It's also incredibly hard to get recognized in. But what is it that sets the successful apart from the rest? Is it pure talent, luck, or something else? Hughes Norton says the answer is all three. As an agent to stars like Tiger Woods and Greg Norman, he's been privileged enough to see beyond the surface level - what fame and stardom looks like... read more ›
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Mar
25
The other day someone reached out to me in my text community. She said “Chase, I’m a 50-year old woman who has had a long career, but I’m feeling stuck and uninspired. I feel like it’s too late to do anything different!” Let me tell you what I told her. It’s never too late. It doesn’t matter if you’re just mid-career, or retired. If something is telling you it’s time for something different. There is... read more ›
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Feb
21
Jamie Kern Lima says she's best known as the 'Denny's waitress who built a billion-dollar company'. And she is, for now. But what we don't know about this groundbreaking entrepreneur is her story or the mindset that got her there. Those secrets and more are the talking points of this podcast episode, in which we discuss Jamie's inspiring journey of dual self-achievement and self-love. Who Is Jamie Kern Lima? Let's begin with a little bit... read more ›
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Feb
19
In a world that often measures success by tangibles—titles, bank balances, and social media followers—it's easy to lose sight of what truly matters: making a significant impact through our work. But what does it mean to be significant in our careers, especially for us creators who live to build and make things? Focus on Contribution, Not Comparison In the age of social media, it's easy to fall into the trap of comparing our behind-the-scenes with... read more ›
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Jan
10
Are you thinking about starting a business? Recently on the podcast, I’ve invited my close friend and mentor, T.A. McCann a serial entrepreneur and the managing director of Pioneer Square Labs (PSL), to share his insights and experience on all things startups. In the first conversation with T.A. McCann, we delved into the complex world of startup funding. T.A. shed light on various funding options, emphasizing the importance of a strong business plan and a... read more ›
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Jan
08
Are you looking to expand your network and connect with like-minded individuals in the creative industry? Building a powerful creative network is crucial for growth and success. In today's digital age, there are numerous opportunities to connect both online and offline. The Value of Participating in Creative Communities Whether you're an entrepreneur, artist, or any type of creator, there is a community out there waiting for you. Human beings naturally gravitate towards shared interests and... read more ›
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Dec
18
Too many of us have spent far too long following someone else's plan for our lives, trapped by limiting beliefs and societal expectations. But guess what? It's all an illusion. We have the power to break free and pursue our own dreams. Imagine a life where you can fully embrace your creative capacity. Where your intuition guides you towards greatness. Where you can break free from societal norms and embrace your true potential. Sounds pretty... read more ›
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Aug
16
For some, the idea of being a perfectionist is desirable. "I'm so disciplined that it's a problem," says the person who wants you to respect their hard-working attitude. But for Thomas Curran, a man that has taught psychology at the London School of Economics for years, it's a trap. We recently sat down to discuss his book of a similar title, the arguments it makes about how perfectionism can hold us back, and what we... read more ›
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Aug
14
When I think of the power of community, I'm reminded of the electrifying experience of watching a megaband like Metallica perform live. While the spotlight shines on James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett, and Robert Trujillo, it's easy to forget the army of skilled individuals working tirelessly behind the scenes. From lighting artists to sound engineers, it's a collective effort that brings the magic to life. Similarly, as creators, we often find ourselves in the... read more ›
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